"India is a power surplus nation. We are well connected (in terms of power transmission). Over one lakh MW electricity can be transmitted f...

Section 84 (2) of the Act said that the state government "may" appoint "any person as the chairperson from amongst the persons, who is, or ...

Wind energy tariffs set by regulators varied between Rs 4 and Rs 6 per khH but tumbled toRs 3.46 per kwH after the sole wind energy auction...

Tariff hikes allowed in most states have been modest, ranging between, 0.6% and 8.8%. SERCs in three states have not approved any tariff hi...

De-leveraging and refinancing under the scheme is expected to improve liquidity and profitability profile of Discom’s in the near term.

SERCs in 24 states have declared solar RPO targets for this fiscal which vary from 0.2 per cent to 2.5 per cent for the obligated entities ...

ICRA could not ascertain the quantum of benefits given that CERC would have to determine the mechanism for ascertaining the tariff compensa...

The 20 per cent growth in FY16 will be driven by IPP segment, which was encouraged by satisfactory feed-in tariff- based PPAs.

Vardhan has asked scientists to come up with low-cost technologies to fill demand-supply gap in housing sector to meet target of having roo...

With the general elections round the corner, implementation of power tariff hikes by distribution utilities could remain limited as per ICR...

“The subsidy dependence projected by the utilities for FY15 continues to remain significant across majority of the states".

ICRA expects the overall absolute level of subsidy dependence for discoms on an all-India basis to increase to estimated Rs 60,000 crore.

AT&C losses, that includes losses incurred during electricity transmission and theft, are estimated at about 26.4 per cent on a national av...

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court today sought a report from Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission regarding electr...

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Despite the growth of renewable energy - solar, wind and biomass - in the country, not much of it reaches the power grid, which transfers e...

Electricity has a two-tier independent regulatory structure, comprising the central commission at the national level and state commissions ...